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Em Position 7 into Position 1 & arpeggio

I filmed 5 lick videos straight after a lesson on how to write licks

If you want any help with your solo writing give me a message!

Weekly Lesson - 3 Note Per String Scales

These shapes are super important in getting to know the fretboard
I tend to start people off in lessons with the 5 positions of the pentatonic, so if you haven't seen that check out the 'Pentat...

Weekly Lesson Videos

So I short while ago I filmed 18 lessons for you guys to enjoy

Unfortunately I’ve had to redo quite a lot of it as when I was going to edit them together I found that the main angle camera...

Natural Minor Picking

This is tough because of the speed, but the concept is only playing the natural minor scale in the upper range on the guitar

For any more guidance on this one leave a comment 👊

3 String Sweeps A minor

Very useful shapes to know if you’re starting to get into sweep picking

To improve your sweeping check out the tags and look for ‘sweep practice’

Avenged Sevenfold - Nobody Chorus Tapping Lick

Hey guys 👋

Thanks to all the newbies around here! Love to see it 🙏

I saw this before a lesson with a student that loves A7X so I learnt it as we happened to be coverin...

What should I do?

I've been thinking it would be really great to have all of you in a Whatsapp group or something where we could all interact and help one another
So should I use Whatsapp, Discord, Facebook or s...

B Phrygian Dominant Tapping

This is a little bit more tough than some of my other licks

This is a throw back to a band called Bloodshot Dawn - if you’ve ever heard of them

One of my favourite players Benjamin ...

Harmonic 3 note per string lick

Would you be able to change this to natural minor? If not leave a comment and I’ll explain the difference

6 string shred into sweep

What’s good guys 👋 I have 15 lesson videos coming over the next few days

I’ve just edited 4 that will release soon

What lessons do you want to see?

Tap The Same Fret

With all minor pentatonic shapes you can move up 7 frets. Because of the way the scale works you can continue to tap that fret on every string & start to go down the minor pentatonic

Thi...

Pentatonic Tapping Lick (Reel.)

This is similar to a lick I posted last month in E minor

Just moved into D minor!

In Due Time - Tapping Lick

I actually found out I got the ordering wrong for this during a lesson

But doesn’t change this is a great tapping lick!

Pentatonic Run & Sweep

Now taking things a bit more advanced with the pentatonic

Adding a sweep & some speed

Extended Pentatonic lick

Great lick to learn if you’ve finally got the pentatonic down!

Updating Tags

Hey guys

Hope you're all having a great week!

I just updated my tags on here to help you guys navigate the page
I'd love to know how you find them
And if you have anything y...

Adding Diminished Sweeps

This video is to show case how to use diminished arpeggios to link chord progressions by adding tension

If you have any questions about this one please let me know!

6 string shred with sweep

Another early Instagram post for you lovely lot

This one is on the tougher side with having to remember where to go

So take it slow and get the frets memories before you try going too...

Pentatonic Prisoner To Fret Board Shredder - Lesson 5

Have you been stuck in the pentatonic box for long enough now?

Or maybe you want to understand how to map out the fretboard without prior theory knowledge. Well, then you're in the right plac...

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Pentatonic Prisoner To Fret Board Shredder - Lesson 2

Have you been stuck in the pentatonic box for long enough now?
Or maybe you want to understand how to map out the fretboard without prior theory knowledge. Well, then you're in the right place.<...

Pentatonic Prisoner To Fret Board Shredder - Lesson 1

Have you been stuck in the pentatonic box for long enough now?
Or maybe you want to understand how to map out the fretboard without prior theory knowledge. Well, then you're in the right place....

Major 7 Tapped Arpeggios

This one is a little harder, but no reason to not give it a go

This one is tough mainly due to the muting so take it slow and focus on where both of your hands are at all times

Sweep Into Tap

So cool to see all the new faces around!

Really appreciate everyone that signs up to my Patreon 🙏 I’m going to be uploading a brand new course today so keep your eyes peeled for that 2023-02-20 10:56:47 +0000 UTC View Post

Extending Sweep Shapes Diatonically

So this video is showing you how to make your sweeps a little bit more interesting

If you’ve checked out my sweep practice videos then you should already get this concept, if not give it a...

Rebranding

Hello everyone 👋

I’m changing the branding for my Instagram, Patreon, YouTube & everything I’m using

So I thought I’d ask you, guys, what colour do you prefer?

I’m ...

Introducing Harmonic Minor in Sweeps

This progression is playing the chords

D Bb F A

Normally in a minor scale he chords follow the order or ‘Min dim Maj Min Min Maj Maj’. This would make the 5th chord (A.) a Minor c...

Dm C Bb - Sweep 3 string sweep progression

Another Instagram post for you guys to enjoy 🎉

Got some entry level sweep concepts played at a decent speed

Don’t be put off by the speed, you should try and get your head around...

A minor sweep pattern

This pattern is two of the most common shapes

The one from 12th fret is an A minor,But that’s because it’s from the 12th fret. If you played it from the 7th fret on the A string then you...

D minor double stop lick

This is a preview of an Instagram post before it goes up this week

How good does that Schecter look 🥵